You know, I bet you're right! I just assumed she was an EE because of the "eyeliner"..... I guess that explains why she's so much smaller than the silkies. Thanks!
P.S. Can you tell by the markings if it's a "he" or a "she"...?
Here they are!
From left to right: Cluckina (white), Chanticleer (white), Chippy (EE), Fluffina (black), and Blanca (white). (Can you tell my kids named them?)
Fluffina napping on her feet (Chanticleer on the far left doing the same thing). How cute!
Oh, I hope they are! They came from Mt Healthy, but when I called them and asked them if their sikie bantams were bearded they told me they had no idea -- depends on the egg supplier. I'm glad to hear they probably are, I do love the beards.
Oops, just took a close look, and the 3 white have...
Sorry, we're visiting my dad this weekend and can't upload at the moment -- I will as soon as I can, though. Such cuties! And the silkies are a lot calmer than the 2 EEs -- the EEs are tiny, but little loudmouths, I can already tell.
So a dumb question, but of the 4 silkies I have this hunch...
Hooray, I did it! I managed to pick the only 4 silkies out of a seething mass of bantam babies -- 3 white, 1 black. You all were right, it was pretty easy to notice the 5 toes and feathered feet once I got a good look. I grabbed 2 bantam EEs to meet my minimum requirement of 6 (didn't look...
I'm a chick newbie getting bantam peeps from Meyer on April 7 or 8, but I want to add a couple of bantam silkies since Meyer is sold out. Our local Tractor Supply Store is getting mixed bantams from Mt. Healthy on April 6, so I'm guessing they'll be close enough in age to put them in the same...